[PATCH] GFS2: Fix mount hang caused by certain access pattern to sysfs files

[Steven Whitehouse]

Depending upon the order of userspace/kernel during the
mount process, this can result in a hang without the
_all version of the completion.

Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
index 516516e..3bc073a 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
@@ -1018,13 +1018,13 @@ hostdata_error:
 		fsname++;
 	if (lm->lm_mount == NULL) {
 		fs_info(sdp, "Now mounting FS...\n");
-		complete(&sdp->sd_locking_init);
+		complete_all(&sdp->sd_locking_init);
 		return 0;
 	}
 	ret = lm->lm_mount(sdp, fsname);
 	if (ret == 0)
 		fs_info(sdp, "Joined cluster. Now mounting FS...\n");
-	complete(&sdp->sd_locking_init);
+	complete_all(&sdp->sd_locking_init);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.4




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